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1981-82 Big East Conference Season Summary

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Record: 151-91, .624 W-L% (2nd of 30) (Schedule and Results)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.
SRS: 8.09 (4th of 30) ▪ SOS: 5.14 (7th of 30)

Regular Season Champion: Villanova
Tournament Champion: Georgetown

NCAA Tournament: 4 (Boston College, Georgetown, St. John's (NY) and Villanova)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 1 (Georgetown)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 (Georgetown)

Standings

Conference Overall PTS/G SRS
Rk School W L W-L% W L W-L% Own Opp SRS SOS
1 Villanova* R 11 3 .786 24 8 .750 71.3 66.5 10.6 5.8
2 Georgetown* TF 10 4 .714 30 7 .811 66.5 53.6 19.3 6.3
3 St. John's (NY)*  9 5 .643 21 9 .700 70.1 66.5 8.9 5.3
4 Boston College*  8 6 .571 22 10 .688 75.9 71.6 10.1 5.8
5 Syracuse  7 7 .500 16 13 .552 79.2 75.8 7.6 4.2
6 Connecticut  7 7 .500 17 11 .607 67.7 63.6 7.0 2.9
7 Providence  2 12 .143 10 17 .370 60.4 64.2 0.7 4.4
8 Seton Hall  2 12 .143 11 16 .407 71.3 77.1 0.7 6.5

AP Poll Summary

School Pre 12/1 12/8 12/15 12/22 12/29 1/5 1/12 1/19 1/26 2/2 2/9 2/16 2/23 3/2 Final
Georgetown 5 20 20 19 17 17 13 8 13     20 13 12 8 6
St. John's (NY)             20                  
Villanova       18 20 19       20            

NCAA Tournament

First Round
Boston College won (70-66) versus San Francisco (Midwest Regional)
St. John's (NY) won (66-56) versus Pennsylvania (East Regional)

Second Round
Boston College won (82-75) versus DePaul (Midwest Regional)
Georgetown won (51-43) versus Wyoming (West Regional)
St. John's (NY) lost (69-68) versus Alabama (East Regional)
Villanova won (76-72) versus Northeastern (East Regional)

Regional Semifinal
Boston College won (69-65) versus Kansas State (Midwest Regional)
Georgetown won (58-40) versus Fresno State (West Regional)
Villanova won (70-66) versus Memphis (East Regional)

Regional Final
Boston College lost (99-92) versus Houston (Midwest Regional)
Georgetown won (69-45) versus Oregon State (West Regional)
Villanova lost (70-60) versus North Carolina (East Regional)

National Semifinal
Georgetown won (50-46) versus Louisville

National Final
Georgetown lost (63-62) versus North Carolina